B.PHARM · RX
Undergraduate Program
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program provides students with comprehensive
knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, including drug formulation, clinical research, and medicinal
chemistry. This program is designed to equip students with both theoretical and practical skills
required in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare sector, and research institutions.
Course duration — 4 years / 8 semesters
Overview
- A four-year undergraduate program in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Focuses on drug formulation, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical research.
- Prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, and research.
Eligibility criteria
- 10+2 (Science stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
- Minimum percentage requirements may vary based on institutions.
Key subjects covered
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry — study of drugs and their chemical properties.
- Pharmacology — effects of drugs on the human body.
- Pharmaceutics — drug formulation and delivery systems.
- Pharmacognosy — study of medicinal plants and natural drugs.
- Biochemistry & Microbiology — biochemical processes and microorganisms.
- Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy — role of pharmacists in healthcare settings.
- Regulatory Affairs & Quality Control — compliance with drug laws and
industry standards.
Practical training & projects
- Hands-on laboratory experiments and industry exposure.
- Internship in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, or research labs.
- Live projects and case studies to enhance real-world understanding.
Career opportunities
Hospital & retail pharmacist
Drug inspector
Quality control analyst
R&D scientist
Medical representative
Regulatory affairs specialist
D.PHARM · RX
Diploma Program
Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) is a two-year foundational program designed for
individuals aspiring to enter the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. This course provides
in-depth knowledge of drug composition, pharmacological effects, and dispensing techniques. It
equips students with the necessary skills to work as professional pharmacists in hospitals, retail
pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies.
Course duration — 2 years / 4 semesters
Overview
- A two-year diploma program in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Focuses on fundamental pharmacy concepts, drug formulations, and dispensing.
- Prepares students for careers in retail pharmacies, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical
industry.
Eligibility criteria
- 10+2 (Science stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
- Minimum percentage requirements may vary by institution.
Key subjects covered
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry — study of drugs and their chemical properties.
- Pharmaceutics — drug formulation and dispensing techniques.
- Pharmacology — effects of drugs on the human body.
- Pharmacognosy — study of medicinal plants and natural drugs.
- Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology — body functions and laboratory testing.
- Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy — role of pharmacists in patient care.
Practical training & internships
- Hands-on laboratory training in drug preparation and quality testing.
- Internship in hospitals, retail pharmacies, or pharmaceutical companies.
- Exposure to prescription handling, drug dispensing, and regulatory guidelines.
Career opportunities
Hospital & retail pharmacist
Medical representative
Pharmaceutical technician
Quality control analyst
Drug store owner